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What does Veterans Day mean to you? On Veterans Day and all year long it is important to give thanks, honor & respect to the many brave men and women who have served our country. We welcome you to add your thoughts and comments about what Veterans Day means to you, about people who serve or have served in the U.S. Military, along with how you and your family honored the Holiday. Many of these posts will be shared on VetFriends.com and with television stations and newspapers. Thank you for your service.


Veterans Day
Carol Taylor, NC

A patriotic familyI am so proud of our Veterans..My husband is a World War 2 Veteran.. He has been in a wheelchair for 60 years. Our daughter was in the Navy during the Gulf War. Her training in the Navy has put her in a very good field of work and...



Veterans Day
Bill Boyles, MS

Take a moment to say the most important words a veteran can ever hear---'thank you'.I became a teacher after serving three and a half years in Vietnam. I taught for 27 years. On the day before each Veterans Day I would take the day and explain why ...



My Brother
Ernest, OH

Brother was buried on Veterans Day. So there is no way I could forget those who served our country.I spent three years in the U.S. Army. Veterans Day means more to me than it probably does to anyone else. When I was in Germany I saw what the war did...



my hero
walter e. thompson, TX

I salute each and everyone of you for your heroism and bravery.I think of this day, Nov. 11th, as a day to remember all our brave and honorable veterans, those who made the supreme sacrifice. All these men and women deserve to be remembered, not only...



My Son
Kathy Smith, MO

I think of all of the men and women in service and thank them all for their dedication. Freedom isn't free.On Veterans Day, as on all other days, I think of my son, LCDR David L. Williams, who died in the service of our country at the Pentagon on Se...



sons
curt moore, WV

People of the United States of America remember all of them this veterans day.To say how proud I am of my two sons, one just came back from Iraq, the other that is still in Iraq. May God bless and protect them and the people of the United States of A...



My Brothers
Michael Merrill, CA

Say a prayer for America's veteransVeterans Day to me is every day, being a disabled Vietnam Veteran, wounded in an enemy basecamp in 1967. There isn't a day goes by that I do not remember my buddies who, if not for their ultimate sacrafice, I wou...



What Veteran's Day Means
JoeV, NY

All the wonderful things that we as Americans have and can do, that we would not have if Veterans had not fought for itVeterans Day is a day of recalling memories, both good and bad of friends who have gone on to the final formation, and events tha...



Veterans Day
Leon Pickett, KS

Importance of the military for protectionVeterans Day still puts visions of parades in my mind even if the city doesn't always have a parade. It also lets us show the older veterans and the new veterans that we appreciate them & the things they do t...



Veteran's Day
Rick Drosche, TX

I proudly served my country in the Marines from 1970 - 1976. My father proudly served his country from 1941-1945, my father-in-law served our country from 1944-1947 and my grandfather proudly served and was wounded three times in the war to end all ...



Disabled American Veterans
Mary Spencer Treadway, KY

I am very thankful for all of the men and women who have fought to give us the freedom we have today.


Veterans Day
Sue, PA

Thank you so much! You are not forgotten by us!I am thankful for the veterans that have served and fought for us! I am also very proud to have known such a man and a hero in my eyes - my brother! I lost my brother August 14 of this year! He died of a...



Veteran's Day Thoughts
Jacqueline, CO

Fellow veterans both male and female.First and foremost,

I want to give thanks and honor all my fellow veterans who served in the military whether voluntarily or involuntarily. I appreciate you, your families and your service to this c...



fallen heros
james swartz, AE

Rememberance Day very seriouslyI am a vietnam vet, and take veterans day or what we call Rememberance Day very seriously. I have been putting a dislpay on and read Rememberance Day poems for the last 3 years at the church which I attend. This year he...



Price of Freedom
Greg Lesniewski, IL

We, as a free nation, should be ever grateful for our veterans.On Veterans Day, as on other Armed Forces related holidays, I think about the sacrifices that our men and women have made, and still are making, to keep our great country free. Freedom is...



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